Pleasant View Cemetery, Woods County, Oklahoma

ENID, Okla. — Funeral service for Jessie June Hickman will be 3 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2014, at Dacoma United Methodist Church, with Pastor John Bizzell officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant View Cemetery under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home, Alva.

Jessie June Hickman, daughter of the late William Franklin and Elsie Blanche (Curtis) Harris, was born June 8, 1915, in Woods County, Okla., and passed away Monday, June 23, 2014, in Alva, Okla., at the age of 99 years and 15 days.

She attended rural school in the Green Valley area.

On Aug. 9, 1935, she was united in marriage to Everett George Hickman. They lived in the Green Valley area and later moved five miles southwest of Dacoma. In 1966, they moved to Dacoma.

Jessie worked several years as an operator at the Dacoma Telephone Office, sold Fuller products, worked at the school kitchen, cleaned houses and churches, and helped care for others.

She attended Dacoma United Methodist Church, becoming a member in September 1986. She enjoyed the church and always brought good fried chicken to the dinners. She loved and enjoyed her family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, as well as all of her friends and neighbors.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Everett, on March 12, 1980; three brothers, Glenn Harris, Lee Harris and Vern Harris; and two sisters, Willie Harris and Josephine Shipley.

Jessie is survived by three sons, Frank Hickman and wife Karen of Chanute, Kan., Bill Hickman and wife Connie of Fredericksburg, Texas, and Steve Hickman and wife Cathy of Cherokee; nine grandchildren, Rick Hickman of Girard, Kan., Angela Rodriguez and husband Gabe of New Braunsfel, Texas, Tiffany Tiegreen and husband Chip of Chanute, Kan., Lori Ohl and husband Kenny of Chanute, Kan., Shelly Hageman of Strathroy, Ontario, Canada, Heather Reames and husband Wes of Anthony, Kan., Blake Hickman of Lahoma, Speaker Jeffrey Hickman and wife Jana of Fairview, and Jeremy Hickman and wife Meagan of Helena; 21 great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Gladys Wilt of Alva and Oleta Snow of Erick; other relatives and friends.

Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to the Cherokee Boys Track Fund.

Remembrances may be shared with the family at www.marshallfuneralhomes.com.

(Submitted by family)

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